艰难曲折 [
jiān nán qū zhé]
arduous and tortuous
full of difficulties and reverses
- 儒家现代化的过程是一个充满反抗而又不断调适的艰难曲折的过程。
Confucianism in the process of modernization is a constant adaptation and resistance of the difficult and tortuous process. - 我们党和我国人民经历了艰难曲折,积累了丰富经验,愈益成熟起来。
After going through all the hardships and setbacks, our Party and people have gained rich experience and become increasingly mature. - 我想看看人类进步所走过的艰难曲折的道路,看看历代的兴衰和沧桑变革。
I should want to see the pageant of man's progress, the kaleidoscope of the ages.